Almost everyone likes to eat apples. Apples grow(生长) in nearly every part of the world. The United States produces(生产) more apples than any other country except France. The states of Washington and New York grow the most apples. New York is on the east coast and Washington is on the west near Canada.
Apples are red, yellow or green. They are very popular in the United States. Many people like to carry apples to work or to school to eat with their lunches. Most American people are often too busy or too tired to cook, so they often have their lunches very simply. Apple juice is also a popular drink and apple pie is the favorite dessert of many Americans. The state of Washington is proud(自豪) of its apples. The trees there produce nearly five billion(十亿) apples every year - one apple for every man, woman and child in the whole world.What can we know from the underlined sentence? (理解并判断)
| A．American apples taste good. |
| B．We can see apples everywhere in America. |
| C．Americans like to eat apples. |
| D．Americans regard (把……视为) apples as their best food. |
_________ produces the most apples in the world. (阅读并判断或推理)
| A．The United States | B．Canada | C．China | D．France |
Many Americans like to eat apples during lunch because they _________ at noon.
| A．eat nothing but apples |
| B．feel it better to eat apples |
| C．always eat simple food |
| D．can get apples easily |
The state of Washington is proud of its apples because they think _________.
| A．everyone in the world can share their happiness. |
| B．they can produce apples for every person all over the world. |
| C．their apples are better than any other fruit. |
| D．their apple trees are the best in the world. |
How many kinds of food made(由……制成) from apples are mentioned(提到) in the passage?
| A．one | B．two | C．three | D．Four |
| Train No. |
From |
To |
Departure Time (出发时间) |
Arrival Time （到达时间） |
| 11 |
Beijing |
Shenyang |
6：35 |
17：50 |
| 186 |
Chengdu |
Taiyuan |
22：50 |
5：05 |
| 185 |
Taiyuan |
Chengdu |
13：09 |
17：30 |
| 271 |
Tianjin |
Beijing |
10：21 |
12：21 |
The train from Beijing to Shenyang leaves（离开） at ________.
| A．5：05 | B．6：35 | C．8：35 | D．17：50 |
It takes ________ from Beijing to Shenyang by train.
| A．17 hours and 50 minutes | B．24 hours and 25 minutes |
| C．6 hours and 35 minutes | D．11 hours and 15 minutes |
The No.186 train arrives in (到达) Taiyuan at ________.
| A．10：50 a.m. | B．10：50 p.m. |
| C．5：05 a.m. | D．5：05 p.m. |
It takes ________ from Tianjin to Beijing by train.
| A．about two hours | B．half an hour |
| C．about three hours | D．over （超过）two hours |
If you want to go to Chengdu from Taiyuan, you can take the ________ train.
| A．No. 11 | B．No. 185 | C．No. 186 | D．No. 271 |
My uncle Mike is a music teacher. He never gets up very late. He usually gets up at five o'clock in the morning. After he brushes his teeth, he often plays baseball with my aunt.
Then he eats his breakfast. After that, he often plays the violin. At about 7：50, he takes the Number 6 bus to his school.
He has no classes on Thursday and Friday. He usually goes to the violin club. Then he helps kids with the violin. Oh, my brother plays the violin very well. Do you love to play the violin? Do you want to join the violin club? Please call my uncle at 1163886.What's the meaning of "late"?
| A．早 | B．晚 | C．懒惰 | D．勤奋 |
After breakfast, Mike often_______________________
| A．plays the violin | B．plays baseball |
| C．has a shower | D．brushes teeth |
Please call 1163886 if you want to learn _____________________
| A．English | B．baseball |
| C．the violin | D．football |
On Thursday and Friday Mike usually _____________________
| A．plays basketball with his sister |
| B．goes to the baseball club |
| C．has classes at school |
| D．goes to the violin club |
What time does Mike go to his school?
| A．at seven forty | B．at seven fifty |
| C．at eight o'clock | D．at eight fifteen |
Do you want to be an artist ( 艺术家 ) ?
Do you want to be an artist? Come to our club, and you can find yourself in happiness(快乐). We have lessons about the guitar, the drum, the violin and the piano for just ¥20 each. You can also learn to sing, to dance for ¥25 each. If you like art, you can be satisfied（满意的）, too—it’s just for ¥30 each!How many instruments（乐器）does the ad（广告） mention（提到）?
| A．Four | B．Five | C．Three | D．Six |
How much is it for a piano lesson?
| A．¥25 | B．¥20 | C．¥30 | D．¥45 |
We can’t learn about ________ in the club.
| A．drums | B．art | C．violin | D．swimming |
If you want to learn about the guitar and dance, you should pay（付款）_______.
| A．¥20 | B．¥45 | C．¥30 | D．¥25 |
What does “lessons” mean（意思是）in the ad?
| A．听 | B．教训 | C．课程 | D．教室 |
Chris Rock was born in the state of South Carolina in the United States. When he was a child, his family moved, and he grew up in a poor area in Brooklyn, New York.
As a teenager, Rock left high school and started telling jokes in comedy clubs in New York City, Even at age 18, Chris Rock was very funny. He told jokes about his family (his parents were very strict) , and about growing up in Brooklyn in the 1980s. Many of his jokes were also about high school, which Rock says was terrible.
Famous comedians went to see Rock’s performances. One comedian (Eddie Murphy) helped him get work on television and in the movies. Chris Rock still acts in movies, but he does not want to be a serious actor. For him, comedy is more important. It makes people laugh, but it can also make people think.
Today,Chris Rock still does live comedy shows around the world. He also created a TV show called "Everybody Hates Chris. " It is about his teenage years growing up and going to school in Brooklyn. In 2006, it was considered as one of the best comedy shows on American television.Chris Rock was ____
A.born in America B ,from London
C,from a rich family. D. from CanadaWhat is this passage mainly about?
| A．How to tell a good joke, |
| B．Where the best comedy clubs are. |
| C．One comedian's life, |
| D．The funniest people in the United States, |
Chris Rock tells a lot of jokes about_________.
| A．South Carolina | B．Brooklyn |
| C．Los Angeles | D．Texas |
Which sentence about Chris Rock is true?
| A．As a teenager, he was not funny. |
| B．He started working in clubs after he graduated from college. |
| C．He loved going to high school. |
| D．A famous comedian helped him get work on TV and in the movies. |
Today, what does Chris Rock say is the most important?
| A．Being a serious actor. | B．Making people laugh. |
| C．Helping teenagers. | D．Having his own club. |
How much do you know about London? Now let me tell you.
London has about 7, 000, 000 people. About the year 1800 , London was a very big city in the world.
London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its famous buildings and listen to the famous clock, Big Ben.
Like many big cities, London has problems. there are to many cars and people. Every day about 1, 000, 000 people come and go by underground, but there are still too many cars and buses in the streets. So the air isn’t clean. However, it is cleaner than it was 100 years ago.
For me, the best things in London are the parks. There are five parks in the city centre. But my children’s favourite place is Hamleys, the biggest toy shop in the world.Maybe London became a very big city in the world in______.
| A．1750 | B．1820 | C．1950 | D．1980 |
What does the underlined word “underground” mean?
| A．Ship. | B．Car. | C．Subway. | D．Taxi. |
What are the best things in London for the writer?
| A．Famous buildings. | B．Parks. |
| C．Cars and buses. | D．Toys. |
---What’s Hamleys in London according to the passage? www.21-cn-jy.com
---It’s a______.
| A．toy shop | B．museum | C．park | D．clock |
Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE? ________.
| A．London has a population of about 7, 000, 000 |
| B．London is famous for buildings and Big Ben |
| C．The traffic in the city is easy because of the underground |
| D．The air in London is cleaner than 100 years ago |